After carefully examining the data submitted by Parties, and the explanations available for excess consumption or production, the Committee had concluded that a total of 16 Article 5 Parties and 2 non--Article 5 Parties, listed in five draft decisions, had failed to provide a satisfactory explanation for consumption data for 2001 and/or 2002 and were therefore presumed to be in a state of non-compliance with the Protocol.
No obstante, se informó a la Reunión de que la intención de la Secretaría de asistir a la próxima reunión era con el fin inicial y principal de evaluar las posibilidades y la viabilidad, así como de examinar detalles técnicos, y no se había preparado ninguna propuesta para la próxima reunión.